Playa del Carmen to Carmelita: time difference
Carmelita is 1 h behind Playa del Carmen. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Playa del Carmen 17:13 5:13 PM Carmelita 16:13 4:13 PM You –:–
17:13 5:13 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
16:13 4:13 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:30
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−1 h
Carmelita is 1 h behind Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Carmelita are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇧🇿 Carmelita
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇧🇿 Carmelita |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:13 | 16:13 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | America/Belize |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:46 | 05:50 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 17:30 |
| Daylight | 11 h 36 min | 11 h 40 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 1,936 |
Compare Playa del Carmen with another city
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Playa del Carmen and Carmelita: common questions
How many hours behind Playa del Carmen is Carmelita?
The clocks in Carmelita are 1 hour behind those in Playa del Carmen (UTC−6 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Carmelita at the start of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen starts at 9:00 AM; in Carmelita it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Carmelita at the end of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen ends at 6:00 PM; in Carmelita it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Playa del Carmen and in Carmelita overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Carmelita.
When is it still the previous day in Carmelita?
Until 1:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is still the previous day in Carmelita. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Carmelita it is already the next day in Playa del Carmen.
Is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Carmelita the same all year?
Yes. Neither Playa del Carmen nor Carmelita switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
